Montana § 81-4-218 - Marking Land And Mining Claims In National Forest
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 81-4-218 — Marking Land And Mining Claims In National Forest, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 81-4-218. Marking Land And Mining Claims In National Forest
Marking land and mining claims in national forest. It shall be the duty of the owner or the person holding possessory right to all unfenced lands or patented or unpatented mining claims, which said lands or patented or unpatented mining claims lie within the boundary of national forest reserves in the state of Montana or which lie on public ranges adjoining to any national forest reserve, to mark the boundaries thereof by substantial monuments that can be readily seen and observed so that such boundaries can be readily traced.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 81-4-218
What does Montana Code Annotated § 81-4-218 cover?
Section 81-4-218 ("Marking Land And Mining Claims In National Forest") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Montana § 81-4-218?
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